One of our most important sources for all the history of this period is the Jewish historian, Josephus. Josephus himself grew up in and around Jerusalem; he claims to have been a part of the Pharisaic ...

Noah Lyles, an American sprinter and Olympic medalist, is often in the spotlight for his athletic achievements. However, his younger brother, Josephus Lyles, is also an accomplished athlete and ...

CE. From Yosef HaCohen to Josephus Flavius. Josephus Flavius lived through one of the most tumultuous eras in Jewish history.

Did hundreds of Jews really commit suicide at Masada? Historian Shaye Cohen compares Josephus' account with recent archaeological evidence. From "Masada: Literary Tradition, Archaeological Remains, ...

Recently we began looking at claims that the Jewish historian Josephus (A.D. 37-c. 100) said that his people believed in reincarnation. This is not true. As we’ve already seen, there were two general ...

CHARLOTTE — Brothers Noah and Josephus Lyles each hit a milestone in the 200m this past summer. Each has a clear next step in mind. Noah, the elder at age 25, is (in a change) now talking openly about ...

Noah Lyles' brother Josephus competed at the PURE Athletics Sprint Elite Meet to win the 200m dash and break the 10s mark for the first time in his career. This win came a week before his UA/Lyles ...

Flavius Josephus, a Jewish-Roman historian from the first century, tells the story like this: A company of 40 soldiers, along with Josephus himself, were trapped in a cave by Roman soldiers during the ...

American athlete Noah Lyles’ brother Josephus Lyles is a gold medallist in the 4x400m relay race at the 2014 World Junior Championships. The 25-year-old turned professional in 2016 along with his ...

Josephus Lyles may be Noah Lyles’ younger brother, but he’s a track star in his own right Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Noah Lyles, an American sprinter and Olympic medalist, is often in ...